We’ve come a long way from the Nigerian Prince hustle. Even tech-savvy teens and young adults are falling for common online scams in 2021
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It’s important to know how to prevent sextortion from happening. Get the details.
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What is sextortion? According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), sextortion is a crime where “someone threatens to distribute your private and sensitive material if you don’t provide them…
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Beware: online retailers like Amazon are full of fake five-star reviews.
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Here’s how they happen and why they work.
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The New York Mask Man has been arrested. Richard Schirripa is being accused of selling scarce N95 masks and selling them at inflated prices.
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Wondering what to do if you’re a victim of a sextortion scam — whether it be one run by bots and malware or a predator who targeted you specifically? Or…
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A fake letter from California Social Services was shared across social media platforms, claiming that kids would be taken away from COVID-infected parents.
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Spam calls are getting worse, and more sophisticated — read more to find out how to prevent your kids from getting scammed.
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Social media scams can be prevalent over holidays. That Facebook gift exchange is most likely an illegal pyramid scheme. Here’s what to tell your kids.